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Lawyers claim cables were attached in a way that put too much tension on utility poles, causing them to lean and break when flames burned down much of Lahaina.

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After a visit to a warehouse where Hawaiian Electric is housing power poles and electrical equipment that may be key to the investigation of August’s devastating fires on Maui, lawyers for Lahaina residents and business owners told a court Tuesday that cable TV and telephone companies share responsibility for the disaster because they allegedly overloaded and destabilized some of the poles.

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Lawyers for residents and business owners of Lahaina, Hawaii told a court that cable TV and telephone companies share in responsibility for last month’s fires. Power poles were overloaded with cables, they alleged, which caused them to break in high winds.

Lawyers for residents and business owners of the Hawaiian town devastated by last month’s fires on Maui told a court that cable TV and telephone companies...

Lawyers for Lahaina, Hawaii, residents and business owners are accusing cable TV and telephone companies of sharing responsibility for the Maui wildfires because they allegedly overloaded and destabilized some power poles, The Associated Press reported. The lawyers from LippSmith LLP, who have filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Hawaiian Electric, paid a visit to the…

Lawyers for residents and business owners of the Hawaiian town devastated by last month’s fires on Maui told a court that cable TV and telephone companies...

Lawyers for residents and business owners of the Hawaiian town devastated by last month’s fires on Maui told a court that cable TV and telephone companies...

HONOLULU — After a visit to a warehouse where Hawaiian Electric Company is housing power poles and electrical equipment that may be key to the investigation o